I can not find anything in the code book or installation, but shouldn’t the water heater be vented/connected forward of the furnace flue?
Thanks,

I can not find anything in the code book or installation, but shouldn’t the water heater be vented/connected forward of the furnace flue?
Thanks,

yes.
Smaller vents must be installed after larger vents.
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Good photo, source please?
tom
Thanks for the information
Carson and Dunlop Illustrated CD